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Measurement, NAP-C1-21

A car steering wheel is pictured below.

Which of these lengths is closest to the diameter of the real steering wheel?

`text(10 cm)`	`text(25 cm)`	`text(40 cm)`	`text(100 cm)`

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`text(40 cm)`

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`text(40 cm)`

Measurement, NAP-E1-31 SA

This is the sign at a ride at a fun park.

How many centimetres tall is Olaf?

centimetres

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`text(116 centimetres)`

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`text(Olaf’s height)`	`=\ text(1 m 16 cm)`
	`=\ text(116 cm)`

Measurement, NAP-E1-20

Alison buys paper clips that come in three sizes, small, medium and large.

The picture shows the lengths of the small and large clips.

What could the length of the medium paper clip be?

`text(1 centimetre)`	`text(5 centimetres)`	`text(7 centimetres)`	`text(11 centimetres)`

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`text(5 centimetres)`

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`text(Small paper clip) = 6-1.5 = 4.5\ text(cm)`

`text(Large paper clip) = 16-9=7\ text(cm)`

`text(Among the choices given, only 5 cm is between)`

`text(4.5 cm and 7 cm.)`

`:.\ text(The medium paper clip could be 5 cm.)`

Measurement, NAP-F1-07

Six students line up side by side.

The teacher can make a line of shortest to tallest by swapping two students.

Which two students need to swap positions with each other?

	`text(Catherine and Justin)`
	`text(Catherine and Luke)`
	`text(Justin and Luke)`
	`text(Paddy and Luke)`

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`text(Catherine and Luke)`

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`text(Catherine and Luke)`

Measurement, NAP-G1-14

Derek used pencils to measure his desk.

What is the total length of all four sides?

	`text(9 pencils)`
	`text(11 pencils)`
	`text(13 pencils)`
	`text(15 pencils)`
	`text(18 pencils)`

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`text(18 pencils)`

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`text(Length of all 4 sides)`

`=6+3+6+3`

`=18\ text(pencils)`

Measurement, NAP-G1-01

Which christmas tree is the tallest?

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Measurement, NAP-I1-32

Kevin wanted to measure the width of a roll of toilet paper by measuring it against a section of his measuring tape.

What is the width of the toilet paper roll?

`text(8 centimetres)`	`text(9 centimetres)`	`text(13 centimetres)`	`text(22 centimetres)`

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`text(9 centimetres)`

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`text(Width)`	`= 22 – 13`
	`= 9\ text(centimetres)`

Measurement, NAP-I1-34 SA

Matt is marking out an area for soccer training.

It is 12 metres long and 5 metres wide.

Matt starts at one corner and places a cone every 1 metre around the area.

How many cones does he uses altogether?

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`34`

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`text(The area will look like the map below.)`

`:.\ text(Matt uses 30 cones.)`

Measurement, NAP-H1-05

About how long is the clip?

`text(5 cm)`	`text(6 cm)`	`text(7 cm)`	`text(8 cm)`

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`text(6 cm)`

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`text(6 cm)`

Measurement, NAP-I1-02

Malcolm and Barnaby were measuring their screwdrivers using paddle pop sticks.

Which of these statements is true?

	Malcolm's screwdriver is longer than Barnaby's screwdriver.
	Malcolm's screwdriver is shorter than Barnaby's screwdriver.
	Malcolm's screwdriver is the same length as Barnaby's screwdriver.

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`text(Malcolm’s screwdriver is shorter)`

`text(than Barnaby’s screwdriver.)`

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`text(Malcolm’s screwdriver is 3 paddlepop sticks long.)`

`text(Barnaby’s screwdriver is 3.5 paddlepop sticks long.)`

`:.\ text(Malcolm’s screwdriver is shorter than)`

`text(Barnaby’s screwdriver.)`